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Women Who Made History

Frauen, die Geschichte machten

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2013
1 Season
6 Episodes
DE
Ended
12

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This series explores both the personal lives and careers of a series of influential women, examining their lives in a modern context.

Episodes

Season 1

Cleopatra
E1

Cleopatra

Dec 1, 201347m

She commanded armies and built warships. She was ruthless with rivals and quick to eliminate traitors. She spoke at least nine languages, received diplomats and negotiated with kings. But the last woman to rule Egypt is a legend today because of her powers of seduction.

Jeanne d'Arc
E2

Jeanne d'Arc

Dec 3, 201347m

The first woman who made history in Western civilization, who believed she had a divine mission and saved France during the dark days of the Hundred Years War, was a girl from a simple background who defied all the institutions of the day.

Elizabeth I
E3

Elizabeth I

Dec 8, 201347m

In an era dominated by men, Queen Elizabeth I was the only woman. She ruled England for 45 years, laying the foundation for the British Empire, and when she died in 1603 she gave her name to an entire epoch: the Elizabethan Age.

Catherine the Great
E4

Catherine the Great

Dec 10, 201347m

At the age of 14 Sophie Auguste Friederike von Anhalt-Zerbst a princess from a minor German aristocratic family, journeyed to Russia... because she had been chosen to marry Grand Duke Peter, heir to the Russian throne. For the sake of the marriage she converted to the Russian Orthodox religion and was given the name that has become famous in history: Catherine.

Queen Louise of Prussia
E5

Queen Louise of Prussia

Dec 15, 201347m

Known as the Queen of Hearts during her lifetime, Louise of Prussia had no official political or military power. However, she wielded influence over the men who did-predominantly her husband, King Frederick Wilhelm III-and she had the stature and style to become a symbolic figure.

Sophie Scholl
E6

Sophie Scholl

Dec 17, 201347m

In the midst of Nazi Germany, Sophie Scholl took a stand against Hitler's terrifying regime as a member of the White Rose resistance group. Scholl's story is profiled in this episode.

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About Women Who Made History

This series explores both the personal lives and careers of a series of influential women, examining their lives in a modern context. Across 1 season and 6 episodes, originally airing on ZDF.

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Is Women Who Made History available in German?

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Women Who Made History first aired in 2013.

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How many seasons and episodes does Women Who Made History have?

Women Who Made History currently has 1 season and a total of 6 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.

What is Women Who Made History about?

This series explores both the personal lives and careers of a series of influential women, examining their lives in a modern context. It belongs to the Documentary genre.

In which language is Women Who Made History originally available?

Women Who Made History was originally produced in DE. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original DE audio. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was Women Who Made History first released?

Women Who Made History first premiered on December 1, 2013 (2013). The series has since concluded its run.

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